If you would like to master Karate, you have to develop the latent strength in your fingers, knuckles, hands, hand edges, feet, elbow, toes, for example. These parts of your body are your weapons. You yourself must forge them on the anvil of practice, coaching and self-discipline. In contrast to the weapons of the infantryman or detective, the Karate weapons can’t be acquired at a gunsmith.

Having said that, let’s take a look at the precise stylistic differences and what to do about them. Continue reading →